Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 節


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Meaning

occation, season, node, joint, section

Pronunciation

SETSU, SECHI
fushi

Explanation

Top: bamboo , below: immediate 即 (Not good , he shall bend - immediately!)

Mnemonic

For bamboo it's immediately the best occation, due to the joints.

Radicals

bamboo
not good(It is similar to good: , but one stroke is missing. Therefore: not good)
bending person(This radical is typically described as "seal". However for the mnemonics the meaning "bending person" appears to be better.)
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Vocabulary

ふし tune, tone, knot, knob, point
関節 かんせつ joint (knee, elbow)
季節 きせつ season
節約 せつやく economising, saving
使節 しせつ envoy, embassy, mission, delegate
せつ tune, tone, knot, knob
調節 ちょうせつ regulation, adjustment, control
節穴 ふしあな knothole
季節物 きせつもの seasonal offers


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